Show y r 11 II t r Aus A with pre pre- will tee ter- flo floy R Roosevelt Prepares ares to Veto Bonus us nee M H of Clara t mOlt ex President Hints a to re Quick Action on return S 0 Ide P ay BOll Bill 1 l Byrns Predicts House Will Override Disapproval Disapproval Dis- Dis approval of Chief Executive ea ea ca 3 but Senate Will Till Not NotI I W 4 By Associated Press V WASHINGTON ASHINGTON May President Maya 8 President 8 Roosevelt indicated to today today today to- to day a veto message of the Patman bonus bill would be sent t to congress within a short time I A while before Sp Speaker ker Byrns predicted the house would i override a veto but that the senate would sustain the president A two-thirds two vote is required to pass a bill over presidential I disapproval g j The measure for paying off the bonus by issuing 2000 I of oi new money was passed yesterday by the senate The J house previously had approved the bill described a s i inflationary 7 J At his hL rc regular ular press conference Mr I Roosevelt declined formal comment com ment on passage of the thc immediate cash caTh payment measure inasmuch as ashe ashe aslie he lie had not received it from con con- Little doubt was left however that thata a veto awaited the legislation and it appeared obvious that this action would be taken quickly Mr Roosevelt Roosevelt observed observed that he might not take takeS advant advantage ge of ot the 10 10 da days s allowed by the constitution for I action on the bill bUl In view of the White Ho House se reaction reaction tion Senator Thomas D. D Okla entered en a motion as soon as the senate convened to reconsider the vote by which the Patman bill was passed in Continued on Pate Pare Two J I SOLDIER BONUS VETO EXPECTED i Continued from Page Pace One order that it could uld not be sent to the White House tod today y and returned immediately immediately im mediately with a veto Holds Up Action Thomas explained to newspaper newspapermen men his motion would hold up action on the bill He said several supporters of the Patman measure on both sides of ot the capitol capIt l were out of the elt city including the house howe author Representative Patman D D. Texas We are going to keep it tied up until we are ready for the next step he said While he ho did not say so other senators senators sen believed his move was designed to lo gi give e the Patman bill supporters time to work for the extra votes otes that would b be needed to pa pass pas the bill biJl over overa a veto Asked about the prospects for the bill in view of oC the v veto to Thomas said There will be a determined effort to io pass the bill over a veto i if one Is b forthcoming Whether it can bedone be bedone bedone done remains to be seen seen Administration leaders confidently reiterated that the senate would sustain sus sw tain thin a veto on the bill Th Thomas mas indicated that when he and the supporters of ot the Patman bill Were vere ready to go ahead he he- would withdraw his motion to r reconsider and let the bill go to the White House Howe The 55 to 33 vote vole by which the senate swept to victory yesterday the bill to pay the bonus in 2201 of new money fell short hort of ot a two two thirds thirds majority necessary to override a veto The senates senate's action however advanced ad the bonus drive farther than it has ever gone before It was the first time since the original bonus law was passed more than 10 years ago that a bill providing for cash payment had come through both houses house of congress congre Two developments were being credited today with playing a leading part aart in this victory for the Patman Palman bill alii which triumphed over the Vinson Vinson Vin Vin- son measure that would have left the method of ot financing full lull payments payments pay pay- ments ment to the government and the Harrison compromise which would have lave paid less money to the veterans immediately tely One factor many on Capitol Hill said was the deluge of telegrams in favor of the Patman bill which descended descended descended de de- on legislators after Father Charles E E. Coughlin had appealed to toils his ils followers to send such messages Another was the speech by Senator McAdoo D. D Cal in which he ar ar- geed gued for the Patman bill and declared there was nothing to fear in its iu new currency feature There have been Indications that enactment of a bonus bill would bring an administration recommendation tion ion for new taxes to meet the cost Already Secretary has hOlS notified congress he would propose an inheritance tax to raise f to annually Advocates of the Patman bill contend con con- tend end tend however that it would not call can new for taxes because beca Se of ot its ils currency feature The senates senate's action yesterday was the he culmination of a year 15 drive The original law providing for the adjusted service certificates which would now be cashed under the Patman Pat Patman man bill was passed In 1924 over aveto a aeto eto veto b by President Coolidge after years ears of controversy Since then the house louse has passed a cash payment bill several everal times only to have it die inthe in inthe the he senate Only a few formalities were necessary necessary sary ary today to send the Patman bill billo to o the White House Senator Clark D. D Mo who led the senate fight tight for or the Vinson plan served notice he would move to reconsider the senate action but he was understood today to o have changed his mind Administration leaders in expressing express express- ing ng confidence they could sustain aveto a aveto aveto veto pointed to the 34 3 senators recorded recorded re- re corded by votes or pairs against the bill yesterday It would only require require re reo quire 32 senators in the present senate senate sen- sen ate te of 94 members to sustain a veto On the other hand supporters of the he Patman bill contended they could hold all of at their votes and pick I up a few new ones on a 3 vote to over over- ride One of the reasons the Patman bill was selected by the senate senat was that hat the administration leaders threw their strength to it believing it was the easiest on which to sustain a av veto WASHINGTON May 8 W JP JP Veterans Vet Vet- erans have already borrowed on a large arge part of the bonus for which the Patman bill would direct cash payment Of the originally owed veterans already has las been drawn out in loans The number of veterans amount of total compensation and amount of cash received after alter deduction for loans alread already made in each of the 11 western states follow Total Remainder State i Certificates Due Arizona California California j Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada r f New Mexico Ore Oregon con 36 2865 Utah Washington 56 Wyoming eo |